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Second Year Gianluca Loffredo shoots a beautiful and creative series for the Visual Narrative Module
7 April 2020
During this period of lockdown, isolation and social distancing it is inspiring to see how creative our students’ are. In this new blog post we showcase the work of second year Gianluca Loffredo. Gianluca was inspired by title…
Senior Lecturer Matthew Murray’s photobook, Saddleworth: Responding To A Landscape, included in the permanent collection at the Martin Parr Foundation.
17 February 2020
In 1997, during my Masters Degree, I visited Martin Parr at his home in Bristol. I wanted to interview him about his work but more importantly to me, Parr’s depiction of the working class. After the interview Martin…
Photographer and short film maker graduate Tommy Cha talks about his work with Ceramic Artist Chao-Chi Lo, who lives and works in the Chiayi county, Taiwan.
8 February 2020
Tommy collaborated with Ceramic Artist Chao-Chi Lo on a moving image piece. Chao-Chi Lo lives and works in the Chiayi county, Taiwan, he has been mastering and enhancing an ancient Chinese glazing process called Tenmoku, primarily used for…
Second Year, Isabella Akers photographs a Grunge inspired fashion series for the Zine brief.
22 December 2019
For the subcultures brief I decided to look into grunge as it’s something I’m very familiar with and have loved the music genre for years. My knowledge of the subculture has enabled my work to be more authentic…
Senior Lecturer Matthew Murray’s, new landscape series, Arenig, designed and published by DesignBridge, Amsterdam, exhibited at Fox Talbot Museum and Elliotthalls Gallery, Amsterdam, 2020.
20 December 2019
Arenig is the name of the mountain to the north-west of Lake Bala, North Wales. This location is where artist Matthew Murray has producing a series of landscapes in response to the work of painters J. D. Innes…
Second Year, Jess Lane photographs a series of portraits for the Zine brief.
20 December 2019
Starting this module I wanted to photograph people I was fascinated with and to engage with a subject I hadn’t done before. When thinking of what I wanted my subject to be, ‘drag’ crossed my mind. During my…
Second Year Lily Hedges Photographs a series of images inspired by New Romantics for the Subcultures brief.
20 December 2019
These portraits are inspired by a fashion and music subculture from the 1970s and 1980s called New Romantics. I was inspired mainly by the makeup element of the movement, which included flamboyant, colourful, over-the-top makeup on both sexes,…
Our Third Years, finally handing in their Final Major Project Books before Christmas!
18 December 2019
Wow, we’re so impressed with our 3rd yrs @edandadphoto20 what a fantastic achievement, they’ve created wonderful photo books in 12 weeks, concept, shooting, editing, layout, sequencing, printing & hand binding. Such a great start to their major projects….
Third Year, Interiors Photographer Amy Harvey, produces ‘Back Home’ interiors book for her Final Major Project.
18 December 2019
In this feature Amy discusses her book ‘Back Home’ which explores a variety of creatives within the interior community; stylists, consultants, and designers. Looking at how they choose to design their own homes. ‘My book looks at these…
For her Final Major Project, Third Year, Megan Williams book ‘Superdogs’ looks at the bond between dogs and their owners.
18 December 2019
“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” — Josh Billings Superdogs is a collection of work capturing the special bond between dog and owner. Each dog photographed with their…